TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

LinearB , a startup that helps engineering leaders optimize the workflow of their development teams, today announced that it has raised a $50 million Series B round led by Tribe Capital. The company says it managed to grow its user base from 1,500 development teams in 2021 to over 5,000 today. Image Credits: LinearB.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

According to a 2021 Garden survey , the majority of developers found slow feedback loops during the software development process to be a source of frustration, second only to difficult communication between teams and functional groups. Managers need an unobtrusive way to proactively learn about bottlenecks affecting their teams.

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DevOps.com

APRIL 1, 2020

Engineering managers and leaders are charged with a challenging task every day: How do they support engineers to do their best work, and how do they know if their engineers are doing their best work? To enable an engineer’s best work, you’ll want to make sure they are […].

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

If you’re working in hardware development, there’s not a lot of options for collaborative work — at least not until Five Flute came along. In a nutshell, Five Flute is an issue-tracking platform for anyone that develops physical products. I spoke with the company’s CEO, and (spoiler alert!)

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 24, 2020

The end of the year is looming and with it one of your most important tasks as a manager. Summarizing the performance of 10, 20 or 50 developers over the past 12 months, offering personalized advice and having the facts to back it up — is no small task. Use data to set next year’s goals.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

After all, AI is costly — Gartner predicted in 2021 that a third of tech providers would invest $1 million or more in AI by 2023 — and debugging an algorithm gone wrong threatens to inflate the development budget. As for Sheth, he also worked at Google as a staff software engineer, managing the Google Speech Recognizer platform.

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Apiumhub

AUGUST 27, 2023

In recent years, there has been an increasing effort to include more female speakers at software development events. Lack of Representation: When there are few female role models or speakers in the software development community, it becomes challenging for aspiring female developers to see themselves in those positions.

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CircleCI

APRIL 29, 2020

The typical job description for many engineering manager roles is action-packed. It is a mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership and decision making, process and project management, product oversight, people management, finding and hiring talent … the list goes on. What do engineers need to thrive at work?

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

Developers use a lot of services to create applications, and while service meshes define how these services work together, just getting a grip on the services a team uses is usually tracked manually in spreadsheets. It can help engineers create a catalog of services automatically. One thing is clear in the cloud native world.

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Netlify

JANUARY 5, 2021

I was 8 years into my career as a Software Engineer before I heard the term “Developer Advocacy.” Combining teaching and development sounded like a nice way to progress beyond the coding or engineering management work I was doing at the time. Developer Experience makes up roughly 10% of the company.

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Apiumhub

AUGUST 29, 2023

Welcome to the third and last part of our Talks With Software Development Experts series. As we have mentioned before, this initiative is a section where we interview software engineers and industry experts to learn more about their professions, efforts, hobbies, and perspectives on a variety of tech-related issues. Check them out!

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InfoQ Culture Methods

MARCH 8, 2022

Most software development teams have gone remote during the pandemic - and may stay remote even after the lockdowns. Managing remote-first teams is a challenge. Here are 5 things you can do to succeed as an engineering manager. Knowing how to do it right can make or break the experience for everyone.

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TechCrunch

MAY 30, 2022

Mintlify , a startup developing software to automate software documentation tasks, today announced that it raised $2.8 CEO Han Wang says that the proceeds will be put toward product development and doubling Mintlify’s core, three-person team by the end of the year.

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NeverFriday

JULY 18, 2019

I wrote two articles that have been published that list interview questions you can ask when interviewing engineering manager and senior software engineer candidates. 10+ Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions.

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Gitprime

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Here’s how to improve the process and elevate your development team as a whole. When done correctly, code review can help you identify bugs, ship stronger code, improve knowledge sharing and more.

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CIO

JULY 31, 2023

Thousands of the company’s engineers, data scientists, designers, and developers have asked and answered questions about how things work inside their organization. Bloomberg focuses a lot on its engineers and its employees’ learning journey,” says Gulru Ustundag, an engineering manager. “I Digital Transformation

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Gitprime

OCTOBER 15, 2019

How should remote engineers support themselves, since they lack the interpersonal support of a co-located office? Nassim Kammah , who recently joined Elastic as a Senior Engineering Manager, believes that leading a distributed team is really not so different than leading a co-located one. Then, be there to support them.”.

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Dzone - DevOps

OCTOBER 22, 2021

If you’re a developer, or a developer team lead, this article offers you actionable insights from a research study conducted by McKinsey & Microsoft that delves into the relationship between Developer Velocity and fundamental business outcomes, such as revenue growth, operating margins, and how quickly a business can innovate.

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Federico Cargnelutti

MAY 13, 2019

Look for data points that you can use to make the development process more effective. Metrics you can measure to improve performance in your Agile development process: Lead time. Become a mentor and invest in the life and career of your team members. Metrics Customer behaviour is the key metric for business success. Cycle time.

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DevOps.com

JULY 29, 2021

Every app development need seems to ultimately fall to developers to fulfill. How do we accommodate the rising expectations without burning out developers? The post DevOps Unbound: Unburdening Developers appeared first on DevOps.com. Build in security. Shift testing left. And do it all faster, of course.

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Gitprime

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Having someone dedicated to management, Nightingale says, is the difference between a group of individuals and a team that’s unified in their efforts. Good engineering managers are also connecting individuals with new challenges,” he says. Often, the most successful managers don’t wait for promotions to expand their roles.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

HackerEarth’s 2021 State of Developer Recruitment Report is based on survey data from around 2,500 engineering managers and HR professionals from 79 countries; across industries including technology, pharmaceutical, retail, automobile, construction, banking, media, finance, and insurance.

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Federico Cargnelutti

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Look for data points that you can use to make the development process more effective. Metrics you can measure to improve performance in your Agile development process: Lead time. Become a mentor and invest in the life and career of your team members. Metrics Customer behaviour is the key metric for business success. Cycle time.

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Honeycomb

AUGUST 19, 2022

Or, the small crisis with engineering management. In 2018, Honeycomb co-founder & CTO Charity Majors wrote a blog post titled, “An Engineer’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities).” These constraints incentivized managers to think hard about how to retain and grow their best senior engineers. This is good.

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Apiumhub

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Green software , also known as sustainable software, is an approach to software development that aims to reduce the environmental impact of software throughout its lifecycle. Second, software development can have a major environmental impact due to the usage of hazardous materials and the production of electronic waste.

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Dzone - DevOps

JULY 20, 2020

We hear this sentence frequently when talking to DevOps practitioners and engineering managers. “We’ve already automated our setup so much, there is nothing left to do.” No-one is ever automated to a degree that is enough. This article shares best practices and how these relate to the order costs of non-automated tasks. Seconds Pileup.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On Wednesday, the company announced that it snatched up Active Replica , a Vancouver-based startup developing a “web-based metaverse.” Ervin and Denis have assumed new jobs at Mozilla within the past several weeks, now working as senior engineering manager and product lead, respectively.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

When the three founders of Faros AI were working at Salesforce , they helped develop the company’s artificial intelligence, known as Einstein. While the goal of Einstein was to help companies become more data-driven , the engineering team building it experienced the same pain of tracking engineering operations data as any other company.

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Gorilla Logic

JUNE 10, 2019

Gorilla Logic began delivering unparalleled value to clients from our Nearshore Development Center in San José, Costa Rica in 2014. We’ve been wildly successful at it, and are now considered Latin America’s premier partner for custom software development delivered vía our renowned Agile teams. . Gorilla Logic Transcends Borders.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Software architects define the success or failure of a project and set standards for future developers to follow. . Know the difference between a software developer and a software architect . Some of the key differences between a software architect and a software developer . Software developer. The solution . Code review.

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Apiumhub

JUNE 16, 2021

This book is ideal whether you’re a new manager, a mentor, or a more experienced leader looking for fresh advice. Pick up this book and learn how to become a better manager and leader in your organization. Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager by Michael Lopp.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Their idea became Jellyfish, which essentially pioneered the term “engineering management,” to provide a software tool for insight into engineering organizations, including what they are working on and how they operate. Image Credits: Jellyfish.

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Dzone - DevOps

JANUARY 24, 2022

Like most fast-growing companies, LinearB spends WAY too much time trying to hire developers. So when we came across a brilliant article about hiring autistic talent , we knew we had to have its author Matt Nigh on the podcast. Matt is one of the most prominent thought leaders on neurodiversity in the workplace.

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Agile Alliance

JULY 24, 2020

Eduardo has worked in different startups and these days he is working as Platform Engineering Manager for Clarity AI. I had the pleasure to interview Eduardo Ferro from Madrid-Spain Eduardo is a software crafter with more than 20 years of experience helping organizations of different sizes to build good quality software products.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Two years ago , we profiled Okay, an engineering visibility tool helping engineering managers lead effective and engaged teams, which was fresh out of Y Combinator with $2.2 million in new funding in its pocket. Boulanger said he and co-founder Tomas Barreto started Okay after meeting at Box.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2022

co-founder and CEO Kurt Mackey says that developers don’t really understand the term edge computing. Developers are building applications, particularly real time applications where responsiveness to user interactions matters a lot. The company helps the developers deploy the applications where it’s needed.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Israeli startup Wilco describes itself as “an immersive upskilling platform for software developers,” and snuck out of stealth this week with its first public version, and a stash-box with $7 million worth of fresh seed funding. In addition, you need to develop a wide set of sills that are not writing code, but just as important.

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